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Valdez, AK vs Rainier, OR

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- Rainier has 22.4% less rainy days than Valdez.
- Rainier has 5.3% more Sunny Days than Valdez.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rainier scores 59.1% better than Valdez
 Valdez, AKRainier, ORUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5438
 Snowfall326  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock176106
 Sunny132  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock492443
Reviews for Valdez    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Dont move here unless you work for Alyeska. Everything is so expensive, and the closest wal-mart is 6 hours by car. There is tons of stuff to do if you love winter. But  More

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Reviews for Rainier    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you want a ton of drugs around you, police who do nothing when something happens, junk public schools, and high property taxes - this is the place for you. Oh and egg  More

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We came to Rainier 5 years ago from Tillamook on the coast. The weather is pretty much the same as for the coast except in summer, so if you're not right on the river  More

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